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Issue: The Tick #6

- Attribution History

Publication Date: January 1996

Issue #6
- #1
- #2
- #3
- #4
- #5
- ✓ #6
- #7
- #8 [1st Printing]
- #8 [Later Printings]
- #9
- #10
- #11
- #12
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Issues: #6 of 13 Issues (54 Printings)

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Variant: 5th Printing

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Publisher: Flag

New England Comics

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Indicia Publisher: New England Comics Press Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN:

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Price: $2.75 USD

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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
7 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): George Suarez

Notes: Comic went through at least 5 printings:
1st printing: November 1989, 2.25 USD, 2.95 CAD
2nd printing: August 1991, 2.75 USD
3rd printing: March 1992, 2.75 USD
4th printing: September 1995, 2.75 USD; 3.75 CAD, Light Blue border
5th printing: 1996, 2.75 USD

Each individual printing added a different colored border and the tag "Encore Presentation!" to the original cover art.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color cover; black & white interior

Dimensions: standard Golden Age US

Paper Stock: newsprint

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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The Tick #6 [1st Printing]

The Tick #6 [2nd Printing]

The Tick #6 [3rd Printing]

The Tick #6 [4th Printing]

The Tick #6 [5th Printing]

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Content Items (7 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Ben Edlund

Inker(s): Dave Garcia

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, superhero

Feature(s): The Tick

Character(s): The Tick; The Running Guy; The Red Scare

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Credits on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Ben Edlund

Penciller(s): Ben Edlund

Inker(s): Ben Edlund?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): The Tick

Character(s): The Tick; Arthur

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover. Contians a panel from the interior story, the indicia and credit information.

Villans Inc.

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Ben Edlund

Penciller(s): Ben Edlund

Inker(s): Dave Garcia

Letterer(s): Bob Polio

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, superhero

Feature(s): The Tick

Character(s): FEATURE: The Tick; GUESTS: Arthur; The Running Guy; VILLAIN: The Red Scare

Synopsis: The Running Guy tries to stage a mock battle with The Red Scare to make his reputation as a hero but The Tick intervenes and ruins the deal.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 25

Notes: Tick Quick Quip of the Month: "You can't hit me! I'm Cat-Like!"

The Tick Travel Log

Photo Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Ben Edlund

Penciller(s): Ben Edlund; Aaron Young (photos); Jim Young (photos)

Inker(s): Dave Garcia; Aaron Young (photos); Jim Young (photos)

Letterer(s): Typeset; Ben Edlund

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, superhero

Feature(s): The Tick

Character(s): FEATURE: The Tick; Ben Edlund

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 3

Notes: Photo log of Edlund's round the world trip with special appearances and commentary by The Tick.

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Tick Talk

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 4

[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): The Tick Mart

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Inside back cover. Listings of other NEC back issues that can be purchased from NEC.

Back Cover

Illustration on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Ben Edlund

Inker(s): Dave Garcia ?

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, superhero

Feature(s): The Tick

Character(s): The Tick; Angus MacGuire

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover. Illustration of the story in the next issue.